Hassanabad

This article is about the area in Kashmir, India. For the village in Pakistan, see Hassanabad, Pakistan. For other uses, see Hasanabad.

Hassanabad (Hindi: हसनाबाद) is a Shia dominated area of Srinagar district, Kashmir, India. It is located on the western banks of the Dal Lake. The population is approximately 4000.

It has one of the oldest Shia mosques of Srinagar. Hassanabad was founded by Baba Hassan.

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